AU516369B2 - Microcomputerized miniature postage meter - Google Patents

Microcomputerized miniature postage meter

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Publication number
AU516369B2
AU516369B2 AU34681/78A AU3468178A AU516369B2 AU 516369 B2 AU516369 B2 AU 516369B2 AU 34681/78 A AU34681/78 A AU 34681/78A AU 3468178 A AU3468178 A AU 3468178A AU 516369 B2 AU516369 B2 AU 516369B2
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AU
Australia
Prior art keywords
microcomputerized
postage meter
miniature postage
miniature
meter
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired
Application number
AU34681/78A
Other languages
English (en)
Other versions
AU3468178A (en
Inventor
L. J Schwartz
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Pitney Bowes Inc
Original Assignee
Pitney Bowes Inc
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Filing date
Publication date
Priority claimed from US05/785,265 external-priority patent/US4168533A/en
Application filed by Pitney Bowes Inc filed Critical Pitney Bowes Inc
Publication of AU3468178A publication Critical patent/AU3468178A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of AU516369B2 publication Critical patent/AU516369B2/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/28Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for printing downwardly on flat surfaces, e.g. of books, drawings, boxes, envelopes, e.g. flat-bed ink-jet printers
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00193Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00193Constructional details of apparatus in a franking system
    • G07B2017/00217Portable franking apparatus, i.e. the whole franking apparatus, not parts alone
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00185Details internally of apparatus in a franking system, e.g. franking machine at customer or apparatus at post office
    • G07B17/00314Communication within apparatus, personal computer [PC] system, or server, e.g. between printhead and central unit in a franking machine
    • G07B2017/00346Power handling, e.g. power-down routine
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00516Details of printing apparatus
    • G07B2017/00524Printheads
    • G07B2017/00532Inkjet
    • GPHYSICS
    • G07CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07BTICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B17/00Franking apparatus
    • G07B17/00459Details relating to mailpieces in a franking system
    • G07B17/00508Printing or attaching on mailpieces
    • G07B2017/00637Special printing techniques, e.g. interlacing

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Devices For Checking Fares Or Tickets At Control Points (AREA)
AU34681/78A 1977-04-06 1978-04-03 Microcomputerized miniature postage meter Expired AU516369B2 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
USUS785265 1977-04-06
US05/785,265 US4168533A (en) 1976-01-14 1977-04-06 Microcomputerized miniature postage meter

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
AU3468178A AU3468178A (en) 1979-10-11
AU516369B2 true AU516369B2 (en) 1981-05-28

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AU34681/78A Expired AU516369B2 (en) 1977-04-06 1978-04-03 Microcomputerized miniature postage meter

Country Status (5)

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AU (1) AU516369B2 (de)
CH (3) CH632607A5 (de)
FR (1) FR2386869A1 (de)
IT (1) IT1102567B (de)
SE (1) SE437576B (de)

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3524406A (en) * 1968-07-03 1970-08-18 Norsta Eng Marking apparatus having register means
JPS5040289B1 (de) * 1969-05-23 1975-12-23
FR2102624A5 (de) * 1970-08-12 1972-04-07 Traynor John
US3869986A (en) * 1974-01-16 1975-03-11 Pitney Bowes Inc Ink jet postage printing apparatus
CA1027874A (en) * 1974-01-21 1978-03-14 The Mead Corporation Printing system
US3978457A (en) * 1974-12-23 1976-08-31 Pitney-Bowes, Inc. Microcomputerized electronic postage meter system

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Publication number Publication date
FR2386869A1 (fr) 1978-11-03
IT1102567B (it) 1985-10-07
CH642470A5 (en) 1984-04-13
SE7803847L (sv) 1978-10-07
CH642471A5 (en) 1984-04-13
AU3468178A (en) 1979-10-11
SE437576B (sv) 1985-03-04
CH632607A5 (en) 1982-10-15
IT7848763A0 (it) 1978-04-05
FR2386869B1 (de) 1984-05-25

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